Pat Forde: College Football Playoff Projected Bracket After Week 5 Missouri’s win over Florida vaults them into contention, while the top teams took care of business. Sports Illustrated · Oct 5
Pat Forde: The SEC’s Big-Win Hangover Is Becoming a Weekly Problem The chaos is handing contenders losses across the league, but those defeats could ultimately strengthen the conference’s case for multiple College Football Playoff bids. Sports Illustrated · Oct 4
Adopted Missouri man astonished to find his biological father is international rock star ‘When he first saw me, he put his arms out, gave me a big old bear hug and told me he loved me, and I told him the same,’ Michael Goessling said of meeting his biological father The Independent UK · Oct 2
Jack Smith attack exposes GOP propaganda MAGA media was ready to amplify the Missouri senator's conspiracy theory. It turned out to be laughably false Salon · Oct 1
Trump $500 Obamacare refund: Nearly 1 million Americans in these states to get checks; who qualifies, when? The Trump administration has begun sending $500 Obamacare refund checksto nearly 1 million Americans across 30 states in October 2026. The states to receive Obamacare refunds are: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio,… The Economic Times · Oct 1
In 1975, Missouri gardener Lina Sisco mailed away two family bean varieties; 15 years later, the seed exchange returned one after her own family had lost it In Missouri, gardener Lina Sisco took an important step in preserving her family's heirloom Bird Egg beans by sending them to a seed-saving organization. Fifteen years later, her granddaughter learned that these beans were almost lost to their lineage. This tale highlights the critical importance of safeguarding heirloom seeds, with… The Economic Times · Sep 30
Viral slow zoom on Katie Britt says it all as she realizes Jack Smith gotcha moment is going up in flames The exchange unravelled after Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt mistook a Caitlin Clark college basketball game in Maryland for an NBA game in Atlanta The Independent UK · Sep 30
Hawks? Hawkeyes? Schmitt in probing Smith mistakes basketball mascots In Sen. Eric Schmitt’s effort to trip up former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith Tuesday, the Missouri Republican seemed to mistake basketball teams playing about 650 miles apart The Independent UK · Sep 29
Andrew Bailey, an FBI deputy director, says he's leaving the post after just over a year in the job Andrew Bailey, one of the FBI’s two deputy directors, says he is leaving the position after just over a year on the job and will be returning to Missouri to spend time with his family The Independent UK · Sep 28
FBI co-deputy director Andrew Bailey resigns after just over a year, says ‘returning to family in Missouri’ FBI Co-Deputy Director Andrew Bailey is stepping down from his post after just over a year at the US law enforcement agency, saying he is leaving to return to his family in Missouri. The Times of India · Sep 28
Supreme Court rules Missouri must use old maps for Nov. 3 elections, not maps used in congressional primaries On Sept. 25, 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that Missouri must use U.S. House districts enacted in 2022 for the Nov. 3, 2026, general elections. In the primary elections on Aug. 4, Missouri used new district maps enacted in 2025. Ballotpedia · Sep 28
Donald Trump Allegedly Lashes Out at His Hand-Picked Supreme Court Justices Over Missouri Voting Map The Supreme Court has ordered Missouri to use its 2022 congressional map for the November election, prompting criticism from Donald Trump over the decision International Business Times UK · Sep 28
A Few More Thoughts On The Missouri Ruling When electoral chaos is on the horizon, nothing else matters. Reason · Sep 27
Missouri teacher loses job after OnlyFans account discovered, says it's been there for years; someone must have searched for it A Missouri substitute teacher says she lost her job after the staffing company that placed her in schools discovered that she had been running an OnlyFans account for more than two years. The Times of India · Sep 26
Grocery Coupon Guide · Sep 26 SNAP Purchase Rules Are Changing in More States — 9 Grocery Items Recipients Should Recheck SNAP shoppers have another reason to check their state’s rules before making their next grocery trip. Several states have received federal approval to restrict certain food and drink purchases through SNAP, but the effective dates are not the same everywhere. Some changes originally scheduled for October 1 have been delayed,…
The Economic Times · Sep 26 US Supreme Court rejects a Trump-backed Missouri congressional map for the third time The US Supreme Court has rejected an attempt to reinstate Missouri’s new Republican-friendly congressional map, allowing the state to use its 2022 districts for the November midterm elections. The ruling ends a legal battle that began after voters challenged the Trump-backed redistricting plan through a referendum petition.
The Times of India · Sep 26 Why the Supreme Court rejected Trump-backed Missouri congressional map The US Supreme Court on Friday rejected an attempt to use a new Missouri congressional map backed by President Donald Trump, potentially bringing an end to a long-running redistricting dispute as absentee voting gets underway in the state.
Reason · Sep 25 Lightning Strikes Thrice The sun is setting shortly and I'm on the go, so my comments about the Missouri order will be brief.… The post Lightning Strikes Thrice appeared first on Reason Magazine.
Roll Call · Sep 25 Supreme Court again rejects Missouri effort to use GOP-friendly map The Supreme Court on Friday effectively shelved Missouri’s effort to enact a congressional map that would have helped Republicans pick up a House seat, issuing an order that reinstated boundaries first enacted in 2022. Friday’s unsigned ruling set aside a Monday ruling from a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of…
International Business Times UK · Sep 25 Missouri Mum Gets 13 Years in Prison After She 'Accidentally' Put Baby in Oven Instead of Crib Mariah Thomas was sentenced to 13 years in prison after pleading guilty in the death of her one-month-old daughter, who suffered fatal burn injuries in February 2024.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 25 The Chiefs’ Move From Missouri to Kansas Is More Complicated Than Many Fans Realize We surveyed fans in the Arrowhead Stadium parking lot and found mixed feelings about the move across state lines planned for 2031.
We Got This Covered · Sep 24 Missouri mom learns her fate after saying she ‘accidentally’ put her 1-month-old baby in the oven instead of the crib Firefighters who arrived at the scene described it as "gruesome" and "heartbreaking."
Medical Daily · Sep 24 Third Missouri Measles Case Linked to Amtrak Trip to Chicago as Officials Trace St. Louis Exposure Sites A third Missouri measles case is tied to an Aug. 27 Amtrak trip. See St. Louis-area exposure sites, dates, and what to do if you were there.
Medical Daily · Sep 23 Missouri's Fitzgibbon Hospital Ends Baby Deliveries September 30, Leaving Families to Travel to Sedalia or Farther Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall, Missouri, ends labor and delivery on Sept. 30. The nearest birthing unit is in Sedalia. What families should do.
International Business Times UK · Sep 23 'I Thought I Put Her in Her Crib': Murder Charge Dismissed as Missouri Mother Gets 13 Years for 1-Month-Old's Death Mariah Thomas was sentenced to 13 years in prison after pleading guilty to first-degree child endangerment resulting in her one-month-old daughter's death in Kansas City.